Thane's residential market faced a sharp 26% YoY sales drop to 16,987 units in Q4 2025, with supply falling 30% to 12,765 units. This steep decline, the worst among major cities, signals premiumization trends, affordability woes, and delayed rate cuts hitting mid and affordable segments hard despite festive demand.
The International Finance Corporation invests Rs 420 crore in Birla Estates' Thane and Pune projects, grabbing a 44% stake in SPVs to build 9.5 million sq ft of eco-friendly homes. This move targets first-time buyers in Thane, boosts jobs, and pushes sustainable urban growth amid India's housing crunch. A game-changer for affordable, green living.
Thane's residential market shifts focus to compact homes, with 2BHKs comprising 45% of 65,800 new units between FY 2020-2025, driven by affordability and smaller budgets.